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11.12.25 - 15:21
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Dark-Fleet Tanker At Epicenter Of Iran′s Shadow Oil Trade Seized By U.S. Commandos (ZeroHedge)
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Dark-Fleet Tanker At Epicenter Of Iran's Shadow Oil Trade Seized By U.S. Commandos
Welcome to Monroe Doctrine 2.0 - a revival of gunboat diplomacy - where U.S. forces just carried out an exceptionally rare move: seizing a massive dark-fleet tanker off Venezuela, long known as a key tanker for Iran's shadow oil trade.
Maritime tracker MarineTraffic shows that the vessel commandeered by a U.S. special operations team, which rappelled onto the tanker's deck from a Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday (watch here), is the VLCC Skipper, carrying a million barrels of crude.
Here's more from MarineTraffic:
U.S. forces seize tanker linked to covert Venezuelan crude shipment
U.S. forces have seized an oil #tanker believed to be the VLCC Skipper, after satellite imagery showed she secretly loading 1.1 million barrels of sanctioned Merey crude at Venezuela's José Terminal. The vessel had been transmitting falsified AIS positions during the operation, a tactic increasingly used by "dark fleet&quo...
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29.11.25 - 14:06
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Iran: Kein billiges Benzin mehr für Vielfahrer (DW)
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Im Iran verdoppelt sich für Vielverbraucher der Benzinpreis. Die Regierung mit leeren Kassen will den Verbrauch und den Benzinschmuggel unter Kontrolle bringen und riskiert neue Proteste....
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